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Re: [Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac

From	Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups	alt.emulators.amiga, comp.sys.amiga.emulations, comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject	Re: [Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac
Date	2014-09-14 10:27 +1200
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID	<140920141027312481%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References	<130920141811253789%YourName@YourISP.com> <87egvfi6nr.fsf@usenet.ankman.de>

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In article <87egvfi6nr.fsf@usenet.ankman.de>, Andreas Kohlbach
<sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> wrote:
> Your Name wrote on 13. September 2014:
> >
> > I probably already know the answer to this, but has anyone managed to
> > work out a way to read Amiga floppy disks on a Mac?
> 
> What Mac and Amiga models are we talking about?
> 
> From what I know it only works the other way round: Amiga can read PC,
> Mac and Atari ST 720 KB disks.
> 
> <http://www.lemonamiga.com/help/faq_crossplatform.php>
> 
> If you have the two machines close together you might be able to connect
> them with a (null modem?) cable and share files and directories to copy
> them over without using floppies.

Unfortunately I no longer have a (working) Amiga, but do have a huge
pile of floppy disks.

You can get hardware add-ons that reportedly work with Windows, but
they're a bit expensive.

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[Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-09-13 18:11 +1200
  Re: [Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac Andreas Kohlbach <sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-09-13 16:53 -0400
    Re: [Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-09-14 10:27 +1200
      Re: [Q] Reading Amiga disks on a Mac Andreas Kohlbach <sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-09-14 19:18 -0400

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